Outside IR35 - Project Lead - Neighbourhood Strategy

**MUST HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A LOCAL AUTHORITY + IN NEIGHBOURHOODS STRATEGY **

Pay: £500P/D OUTSIDE IR35.

Duration: 6 Months +

Location: London

Hybrid – 2 – 3 days a week on site

Working : Would consider Part Time – 4 Days

We’re working with a forward-thinking London local authority seeking a dynamic Project Lead to drive the development and delivery of a bold Neighbourhood Strategy.

This role offers the opportunity to shape place-based policy and service integration at a neighbourhood level, aligning council departments, partner agencies, and communities to deliver more locally responsive services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of the borough’s Neighbourhood Strategy
• Facilitate cross-sector collaboration with residents, voluntary sector, health partners, and council services
• Coordinate internal workstreams to ensure effective governance and delivery
• Translate strategic priorities into practical, place-based actions
• Provide thought leadership on community empowerment and local service reform

Ideal Candidate:

• MUST – Experience in local government or public sector transformation
• Proven ability to lead multi-agency, locality-based programmes
• Strong political awareness and stakeholder engagement skills
• Confident working across housing, health, community engagement, and regeneration
• Strategic thinker with hands-on delivery capability